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Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Receives CWD Funding Thanks to Sportsmen and Women
Why It Matters: Recent detections of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Idaho County, Idaho, amplified the need for proactive CWD testing and mitigation efforts in the Pacific Northwest.  As a result, the neighboring state of...
Read More Mar 18 2024
House of Representatives OKs Pair of Firearm Bills in OK
Why It Matters: Particularly during election years, legislation regarding firearms, both good and bad, dominates...
Read More Mar 18 2024
New Jersey Caucus Co-Chair Honored with Conservation Leadership Award
Why It Matters: In the Garden State, successfully passing pro-sportsmen and women’s legislation is an...
Read More Mar 18 2024
ACE Reauthorization Act, CSF Top Priority, Passes Senate Committee Unanimously
Why It Matters: The America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act (ACE) reauthorizes nearly a dozen provisions...
Read More Mar 18 2024
Legislation to Restructure the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Passes Senate Despite Opposition
Why It Matters: Kentucky would be the first state in the country to place the...
Read More Mar 18 2024
NASC Legislators from 41 States Weigh in on Farm Bill Debate
Why It Matter: The National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC) is a unique network of...
Read More Mar 11 2024
CSF Leads Coalition Opposed to Restructuring the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Why It Matters: The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation is widely recognized as one...
Read More Mar 11 2024

The sportsmen’s voice

The Sportsmen's Voice - March 11, 2024
Mar 11 2024
NASC Legislators from 41 States Weigh in on Farm Bill Debate Overdue NOAA Whale Technology Workshop Highlights Real Conservation Opportunities CSF Leads Coalition Opposed to Restructuring the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Maine Lawmakers Look to Institute 72-Hour Waiting Period on Firearms Transfers Going Out with a Bang: Utah 2024 Legislative Session Ends...
The Sportsmen's Voice - March 4, 2024
Mar 04 2024
Oklahoma Hosts 2024 Sportsmen’s Day at the Capitol CSC Co-Chair Rep. Westerman Introduces Comprehensive Fish and Wildlife Habitat Bill CSF Spearheads Coalition Letter Supporting Conservation Legislation in Mississippi Effort to Simplify Oklahoma’s Hunting and Fishing Licenses and Increase Fees Passes House Washington State FFL Restrictions Heading to the Governor’s Desk
The Sportsmen's Voice - February 26, 2024
Feb 26 2024
Debate Looms Over Merchant Codes in the Granite State CSC Members Introduce Keep Public Lands in Public Hands Act CSF Supports Safeguarding Funding for Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Oklahoma Session Off to a Hot Start New Mexico 2024 Legislative Session Comes to an End

Press release archive

Overdue NOAA Whale Technology Workshop Highlights Real Conservation Opportunities
Mar 07 2024
March 7, 2024 (Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) North Atlantic Right Whale (NARW) Vessel Strike Risk Reduction Technology Workshop concluded in Arlington, VA. The workshop was the first time that representatives from the angling, recreational boating, and the marine electronics industry have been invited to the table to present...
Oklahoma Hosts 2024 Sportsmen’s Day at the Capitol
Feb 29 2024
The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation and Ducks Unlimited cohosted the Annual Oklahoma Sportsmen’s Day at the Capitol to celebrate sportsmen and women; America’s true conservationists. February 29, 2024 (Oklahoma City, OK) – Yesterday, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) and Ducks Unlimited (DU) cohosted the 2024 Oklahoma Sportsmen’s Day at the Capitol. This event brought together members...
CSF’s Senior Director of Fisheries Policy Selected for Two Important Leadership Roles for Anglers and Fish
Feb 13 2024
February 13, 2024 (Washington, D.C.) – The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s (CSF) Senior Director of Fisheries Policy, Chris Horton, was recently chosen to serve on both the Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council (SFBPC) and the National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP) Board further solidifying CSF’s footprint on fisheries policy. For 35 years, CSF has been the nation’s most effective outdoor advocacy...

The sportsmen’s Voice Podcast

Talking Trapping with the National Trappers Association AND Fur Takers of America!
Mar 14 2024
TSV host Fred Bird is joined by John Daniel, President of the National Trappers Association, and Jason Wisniewski, President of Fur Takers of America, to talk about the history and necessity of fur trapping as a predator and furbearer control mechanism. From pheasants, turkeys and other ground nesting birds to the issue of predator control...
Do Anti-Hunters Belong On Fish And Game Boards?
Feb 29 2024
TSV host Fred Bird is joined again by CSF’s Northwestern States Senior Coordinator Marie Neumiller to discuss the issue of non-hunters, and even anti-hunters seeking seats on Fish and Game Boards and Commissions. Together, they highlight the impact of these appointments on wildlife management, hunting heritage, and access, along with exploring the qualifications and changes...
Championing Conservation: How Students are Building a Legacy in Wildlife Conservation
Feb 15 2024
TSV host Fred Bird is joined by Isabella Mucci of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s Collegiate Sportsmen & Women’s Coalition, along with students Jake Tipton of Ole Miss and Helen Bailey of Clemson University. The conversation discusses the process of starting a student organization focused on hunting and conservation at your university, the challenges of registering...

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